Queen Elizabeth II

10 Downing Street held a boozy party the night before The Queen mourned her husband of 73-years alone

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13th January 2022
Friday’s Daily Telegraph sensationally reports that a ‘boozy party’ was held at 10 Downing Street the night before the funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Restrictions in England at the time banned indoor gatherings, meaning The Queen had to mourn Prince Philip all alone. The picture of our monarch of 70 years sat alone in St George’s Chapel has become one of the defining…
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The Yorks

Which royal patronages has Prince Andrew lost?

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13th January 2022
As announced by Buckingham Palace earlier today, The Duke of York has given back his military appointments and patronages to The Queen. While he had already stepped down as patron from several organisations due to his ongoing legal issues, he has now renounced all patronages.  Prior to this step, Prince Andrew was patron to over 100 different organisations both in Britain and across the…
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The Yorks

The Queen dramatically removes Prince Andrew’s military titles and HRH status

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13th January 2022
The Queen has removed the Duke of York’s military titles following the decision by a US judge to proceed with his sexual assault civil case. The 61-year-old has also lost his HRH status and his patronages. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said: “With The Queen’s approval and agreement, The Duke of York’s military affiliations and Royal patronages have been returned to The Queen.
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Countess of Wessex visits Qatar to promote eye healthcare

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13th January 2022
The Countess of Wessex has been visiting Qatar this week, the first royal overseas visit of 2022, to raise awareness about eye healthcare. Sophie, Global Ambassador for the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, arrived in Qatar on Monday to view projects associated with Orbis in the Middle East. Her visit continues through to Thursday, meeting with charities and organisations in…
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